YOU SAID:
He received an apple as a thank you..
INTO JAPANESE
彼はお礼にりんごをもらった..
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He received an apple as a thank you.
INTO JAPANESE
彼はお礼にりんごをもらいました。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He received an apple in return.
INTO JAPANESE
彼は見返りにリンゴを受け取った。
BACK INTO ENGLISH
He received an apple in return.
Well done, yes, well done!